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Second "What's the BIG Idea?" Podcast Features CEO of Baltimore City Schools
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(December 12, 2012)
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The second episode of Superintendent Joshua Starr’s podcast, “What’s the BIG Idea?” is available on the MCPS website and on iTunes.
Dr. Starr began the podcast earlier this year to explore the iss
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Superintendent Recommends $2.22 Billion Operating Budget
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(December 11, 2012)
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Budget is less than 0.5% over minimum funding floor;
Focus on managing growth and preparing for the future
Superintendent Joshua P. Starr released his recommended operating budget for Fiscal Year
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Superintendent Establishes Work Group to Study Bell Times
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(December 11, 2012)
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Superintendent of Schools Joshua P. Starr announced today (December 11, 2012) the establishment of a work group to study the issue of school bell times.
The work group will look at past repo
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Christopher Barclay Selected as President of the Board of Education
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(December 11, 2012)
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Philip Kauffman selected as vice president
Christopher S. Barclay was unanimously selected by his colleagues today (Dec. 11, 2012) to serve as president of the Board of Education for the second tim
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Board of Education to Meet on Tuesday, December 11
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(December 7, 2012)
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The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m., wit
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Media Advisory: Press Availability Today (December 11) with Superintendent Starr
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(December 7, 2012)
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Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Joshua P. Starr will hold a media availability TODAY, December 11, at 12:45 p.m. to discuss his Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 Operating Budget recommenda
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Superintendent to Hold Book Club Event on Jan. 8
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(December 6, 2012)
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Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Joshua Starr will host his first Book Club discussion of the school year on Tuesday, Jan. 8, at 7 p.m., in the auditorium of the Carver Educational Serv
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Newly Elected Board of Education Member To Be Sworn In Dec. 4
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(December 3, 2012)
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Newly elected member of the Board of Education, Rebecca Smondrowski (District 2), and two returning members of the Board, Christopher Barclay (District 4) and Philip Kauffman (At-large), will be sworn
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Advanced Placement Participation and Success Grows in MCPS
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(November 28, 2012)
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Record number of AP exams taken in 2012
Students in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) took a record number of Advanced Placement (AP) exams in 2012, and the district saw a significant in
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Media Advisory: Superintendent Starr to Hold First Community Day Event on Nov. 29 (Corrected)
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(November 28, 2012)
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NOTE: This advisory is being resent with a revised list of upcoming Community Day events.
Superintendent of Schools Joshua P. Starr will hold his first Community Day event of the 2012-2013 school y
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Board of Education Approves Amendments to Capital Improvements Program
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(November 19, 2012)
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The Montgomery County Board of Education approved amendments to the district’s Capital Improvements Program (CIP) that will help plan for future growth in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), whil
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Comment Sought on Policy on Disposition of Board of Education Property
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(November 16, 2012)
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The Montgomery County Board of Education is requesting community comment on revisions to Policy DNA, Disposition of Board of Education Property. This policy provides for the disposal of Montgomery Cou
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Board of Education Sets Calendar for 2013-2014; Takes Tentative Action on a Policy, and Discusses State Regulatory Changes Concerning Suspensions
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(November 16, 2012)
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The Montgomery County Board of Education met on Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at the Carver Educational Services Center, 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville. Among other items, the Board set the school ye
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Superintendent Starr to Hold Student Town Hall Meeting Tomorrow, Nov. 14
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(November 13, 2012)
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Superintendent of Schools Joshua P. Starr will hold his second Student Town Hall meeting of the school year tomorrow, November 14, 2012, at Albert Einstein High School. Dr. Starr will answer questions
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Media Advisory: Board of Education to Hold Community Conversation Event Tomorrow, Nov. 14
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(November 13, 2012)
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The Montgomery County Board of Education will hold its Community Conversation event tomorrow, November 14, 2012, to engage the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) community in a discussion on the
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